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Real Gone Music: Apollo Saturday Night/Saturday Night At The Uptown - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Apollo Saturday Night/Saturday Night At The Uptown, from Real Gone Records and it's a real R&B party. Originally released on Atlantic in 1964, these two original LP's are combined onto a single…
Continue Reading »Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar - Send The Nightingale - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 17, 2014), Send The Nightingale, from Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar and it's powerful. Opening with country/gospel flavored Give Me Your Mercy, Samantha shows her take no prisoners approach vocally blowing…
Continue Reading »Midnight Circus Records artist: JP Blues - Live At Darwins - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Live At Darwins, from JP Blues and it's a cool heavy blues rocker. Opening with Keep On Walking, JP sets a solid base with a steady blues form. This track reminds me…
Continue Reading »Soul Revelation artist: Mitchell Coleman Jr. - Soul Searching - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Soul Searching, from Mitchell Coleman Jr. and it's smooth! Opening with Flow, a groovin' funky slap bass track with Coleman laying it down and Michael Bolivar hitting the sax with sweet soul.…
Continue Reading »New West Records artist: Terraplane - Steve Earle & The Dukes - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Terraplane, from Steve Earle and its a cool mixture of blues, country and all Earle! Opening with easy shuffle track, Baby Baby Baby, Earle leads off with vocal and harp and Chris…
Continue Reading »Eliza Neals - Breaking And Entering - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Breaking and Entering, from Eliza Neals. Opening with Detroit Drive, a stripped down blues rocker featuring Neals on vocals and Howard Glazer on dobro and Eric Maluchnik on drums, Neals sets the…
Continue Reading »JPC Records artist: Jeff Chaz - Chronicles - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Chronicles, from Jeff Chaz and it's a hot mix of R&B and blues. Opening with Tired of Being Lonely, a R&B style track with horn backing, Chaz shows he's learned a thing…
Continue Reading »Eclecto Groove Records artist: My Own Holiday - Reason To Bleed - New Release Review
I just received the newest release (February 17, 2015), Reason To Bleed, from My Own Holiday and it's raggedly cool! This two piece band featuring Joey Chrisman on guitar and vocal and Nick Bartolo on drums opens with…
Continue Reading »Jeff Jensen - Morose Elephant - New release review
I just received the newest release (Feb 3, 2015), Morose Elephant, from Jeff Jensen exhibiting a broad spectrum of cool music. Opening with Make It Through, a happy springy bluesy track, Jensen leads the way on vocals and…
Continue Reading »Jazzhaus Records artist: Eric Sardinas and Big Motor - Boomerang - New Release Review
I just received the newest release, Boomerang, from Eric Sardinas and Big Motor and it rocks! Opening with with kick ass Run Devil Run, a blues rocker with a strong back beat and great slide. Great opener featuring…
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